Sentences with phrase «think elected office»
And assorted public servants at all levels who seem to think elected office is just a crown turned upside down.
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Overall, I think my age brings more to the table than not, and the idea that someone who isn't affiliated with a political party, didn't have the blessing of the establishment, and who doesn't have deep pockets was able to get elected into a substantial government office is pretty exciting.
Faust said she thinks President - elect Bacow — who will take office in June 2018 — will keep a watchful eye on the PROSPER Act.
Once elected, the Government began to have second thoughts over its promise to create the Parliamentary Budget Office.
You said, «Personally I think he's atheist / agnostic, but basically wears his faith on his sleeve, because it's impossible to get elected to political office in the U.S without being Christian»
If you are elected to office and asked to affirm your orthodoxy, it is not likely that you will confess that you are «still thinking about it.»
Someone who thinks THEY are the voice of God, instead of humbly trying to listen and understand, is someone who can't be trusted at all - and certainly can't be trusted with elected office.
Mizell, who now works in the Office of Governmental and Public Affairs for the Department of Agriculture, says, «I used to look at it like this: After I was elected to Congress, I thought of my constituency in the same way I thought of the fans in St. Louis and Pittsburgh who watched me pitch.
If I elect a politician to office, I'd like to think that out and out lying is challenging for them at best.
Kerry Kennedy hasn't ruled out running for elected office, but this year plans to vote for the «person who makes the best lasagna» for governor, and she thinks that's her ex-husband.
I think that's why that is the rare occurrence as opposed to actual elected political office.
Corey Johnson, like Bill de Blasio, who can not stop talking about the heroism of his historic victory, thinks that getting elected to office was his grand achievement.
Wojtaszek said in the affidavit that she discovered her office still had two files on the investigation that involve «alleged stolen funds of the Committee to Elect George Maziarz» that said she thought had been forwarded to the state attorney general's office by her predecessor, District Attorney Michael Violante.
I wonder why our politicians think that a prisoner is capable of holding elected office but not voting for one.
But, I think there is at least some incentive for people to support candidates that both represent their political views and have a realistic change of winning elected office (s).
The fact that he changed his name 25 years after he first read «The Autobiography of Malcolm X,» while in the middle of his first run for elected office, shouldn't make you think that there were any political implications to his choice.
If you think that our elected officials are doing a poor job, why don't you run for office?
«I think the public should be very watching very carefully, I think that advocacy groups should be watching very carefully all of the filings for everyone — not just at the state level, but at the local level and elected office.
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara really isn't planning to run for elected office, saying: «I don't think I would enjoy politics in any shape or form.»
Delaware (D): Democrats think Newcastle County Executive Chris Coons (D) is a star in the making and that Rep. Mike Castle's (R) long tenure in elected office will work against him in this environment.
drindl: # 4; No way, I lived in Utah for 13 years and I think the total number of Dems elected to Statewide office since 1990 is 2, Congressman Jim Matheson and former Governor Norm Bangeter.
Thinking of running for elected office?
I know that those who carelessly condemn him in public, clandestinely go back to heal wounds knowing what the man represents, his affability, readiness to listen and reluctance to get emotional easily no wonder after years of intense condemnation, Prof Martey openly praised him for his humility and assured him of his constant prayers to succeed.In our bid to get our parties to office, we must also consider the safety of our nation and the cohesion we've enjoyed so far.I don't think the Npp in its current state can manage its internal issues if elected into office let alone manage the nation.Our democracy shouldn't be toyed with in the name of political extremism and unworkable promises.We don't need a leader who will establish himself by intimidation and force, who will choose henchmen around himself, create secret police and abandoned all pretence of consulting the wishes of the masses but will only expect regimented YES from us on all national issues like we seeing in the Npp today.
I hope he reads this, because his public service career ends at the DA's office, he will never get elected to anything other than DA again and if he thinks he's going on to be a judge or something, any Governor or Mayor would be a damn fool to appoint him.
«When people get elected to public office, they can sometimes come to think change happens because elected officials make it happen.
This is a Prime Minister who got ready for an election when he thought he could win it, then was too frightened to hold it, then has dragged out this miserable parliament to its fullest, bitter end, dithering and vacillating over every decision; a Prime Minister no one ever elected kept in office by Lord Mandelson who no one voted for at all, and who should have had the moral courage and political decisiveness to hold an election long ago.»
«I think fundraising has historically been tougher for women running for elected office,» says New York State Sen. Liz Krueger.
Ten days after the election, Spitzer spoke to the Times off the record — the paper quoted «one person with knowledge of the governor's thinking» — to the effect that the governor - elect «will almost certainly» seek Hevesi's removal from office.
Several sources said the councilman had thought about running for the borough president seat back in 2009 but changed his mind after the Council voted to extend term limits for all city elected offices.
I'm thinking at the time, «the mayor wants to get somebody elected up in that county,»» said Catsimatidis, who told POLITICO New York he had not been contacted or subpoenaed by the U.S. Attorney's office.
In a sign of the seismic shifts in Labour thinking, Tom Watson, the former Cabinet Office minister and one of Brown's closest allies, writing in the Guardian today, calls for a move towards an alternative vote system to «help rebuild the trust and authority given to our elected representatives».
I have no idea why she thought that was a better ballot designation than her elected office.
«I think they'd be well advised to try and get some of the powers of their office constitutionally grounded,» he said, «as the powers of the other state elected offices in New York are constitutionally grounded.»
2011 — Mayor Rahm Emanuel Elected As Rahm Emanuel, an arts advocate and former dancer, campaigns for office, he makes clear his thoughts on the importance of arts in CPS schools, stating,
* Michelle K. Lee, the outgoing director of the Patent and Trademark Office, says the «interactions that we have been having [with the president - elect's transition team] are very positive,» and that although Donald Trump's relationship with the denizens of Silicon Valley has at times been rocky, she thinks «any administration would have a strong and robust intellectual property system as a priority.»
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